Telemarketers Salary in Albany, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

Median annual salary $35,360 +2.8% vs national
Median hourly $17.00
10th percentile $32,030
90th percentile $48,940
Employed locally 60
National median $34,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,030
    25th
    $34,200
    50th (median)
    $35,360
    75th
    $39,290
    90th
    $48,940

    Albany economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,072 2023 • Census ACS
    Telemarketers salary vs area income 41% Median Telemarketers salary is 59% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Telemarketers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Albuquerque, NM $66,700
    New Mexico $66,700
    Connecticut $57,140
    Waterbury-Shelton, CT $57,140
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $54,790
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $51,540

    Nearby metros — Telemarketers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $41,540
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $38,420
    Rochester, NY $36,180
    Syracuse, NY $35,580
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $34,440

    Related occupations in Albany, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $35,040
    Cashiers $33,500
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $57,830
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $65,300
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $68,110
    Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $77,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Telemarketers make per hour in Albany?

    The median hourly wage for Telemarketers in Albany, NY is $17.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.97 or more per hour.

    Is Albany above or below average for Telemarketers salaries?

    The median Telemarketers salary in Albany, NY is 2.8% above the national median of $34,410. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Telemarketers in Albany?

    Entry-level Telemarketers (10th percentile) earn around $32,030 per year in Albany, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,200.